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Sunny Recap: The Sins of the Father


It sure seems like Masa was up to a lot before his untimely “death.”

Noriko scrambles to cover, telling a mourner whose eyebrows have shot up at the sound of that forbidden word that her daughter-in-law meant to say yakuasishi, which means pharmacist, because Suzie’s Japanese is atrocious and obviously she’s medicated, too. That Suzie and Noriko, the two people most deeply hurt by the deaths of Masa and Zen, save their cruelest words for one another is one of the elements of Sunny that cuts deepest, however outlandish its conspiracy plot has already become. They way Sunny alters her LED facial expressions when spinning an unconvincing yarn to lure the kid away for 15 seconds is cute, but I just don’t buy that Suzie can believe that sneaking into a bathhouse is going to bring her any closer to solving the existential riddle of her husband.

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